Poda Bing: a Sopranos retrospective

5.11: The Test Dream

06.08.2020 - By Alternate ThursdaysPlay

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Vik takes "The Test Dream" on a test drive. This episode also features an impromptu Test Dream-inspired rap. What.

Topics discussed:

-Dream depictions in art, music, tv, and film

-Tame Impala

-A$AP Ferg

-Two of the best lines of the entire series in one episode

-Godfather & Goodfellas references

-Allusion to Westerns, even though we're not making one

-Christopher chomping at the bit

-Zapruder film

-Dirk, Kobe, Shaq, and Mike D'Antoni(?) references

-Why, in addition to Tony, we're not prepared

-& more

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On Plain Text Ideas, Vik Singh talks to experts, practitioners and thinkers across the spectrum about big ideas and how to see them through.

And on Fake Plastic Podcast, Savannah Wright explores the music of Radiohead through careful analysis and conversation.

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